Congenital generalized lipodystrophies—new insights into metabolic dysfunction
Congenital generalized lipodystrophies—new insights into metabolic dysfunction
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Congenital generalized lipodystrophy (CGL) is a heterogeneous autosomal recessive disorder characterized by near total absence of body fat and extreme muscularity present at birth or soon thereafter
Patients with CGL are extremely hypoleptinaemic and are predisposed to develop metabolic complications, such as diabetes mellitus, hyp...
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Congenital generalized lipodystrophies—new insights into metabolic dysfunction
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7605893
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1759-5029
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1759-5037
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10.1038/nrendo.2015.123
